Global Environment of Policing

Darren Palmer, Michael M. Berlin, Dilip K. Das

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Routledge
10 December 2019

Police & security services; Crime & criminology; Forensic science; Criminal law & procedure

Series: International Police Executive Symposium Co-Publications

Police organizations across the globe are experiencing major changes. Many nations cope with funding constraints as pressures within their societies, terrorism and transnational crime, and social and political transformations necessitate a more democratic form of policing. Drawn from the proceedings at the International Police Executive Symposium in Prague and other IPES projects, Global Environment of Policing is composed of case studies from more than fourteen countries and six continents. Divided into four sections, the book presents contributions from high-level police executives, practitioners, and academics.

Policing, Crime Control, and the Community explores community policing in Latin America and the United States and describes the effectiveness of a ""zero tolerance"" policy in New York City. It also presents a historical case study of policing in Portugal.

Policing, Politics, and Democracy examines challenges confronting developing countries, policing in Brazil, police accountability mechanisms in India, and concerns regarding the democratization of policing.

Policing: Global Challenges considers a range of contemporary issues within the policing environment, including policing cyberspace, police agencies’ striving for legitimacy, how law enforcement policies travel worldwide, and the problems of organized crime and people smuggling.

Police Leadership, Management, Education, and Organization reflects on the growing issue of police reform. It discusses the infusion of private sector thinking into state police organizations, conflicts between police unions and management, training and models for police education, and police accountability in Bangladesh.

The final chapter draws conclusions about the research presented in the book and provides a window on future concerns. With insight from world leaders in academia and in the fi

Edited by: Darren Palmer, Michael M. Berlin, Dilip K. Das
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9780367864903
ISBN 10: 0367864908
Series: International Police Executive Symposium Co-Publications
Pages: 360
Publication Date: 10 December 2019
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Further / Higher Education , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Darren Palmer